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Relief shown pictorially., Locations on map identified in Arabic., "Nomina Locorum Arabica latinus caracteribus expressa et numerus familia rum christianorum sancti Johannis"--in lower right corner of map., Includes numbered index., From: Relations de divers voyages curieux : qui n'ont point este' p ...
Relief shown pictorially., Appears in: Atlas minor, sive totius orbis terrarum ..., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.MAP.00145, Print Map, Item-ID: i17066177, BIB-ID: 1525283
Old color example of Ortelius' map of the Middle East, from Egypt to modern-day Iraq, prominently featuring the Arabian Peninsula, and extending north of the Mediterranean from Turkey across Greece to Italy. Extracted from map of Asia in 1567 edition of Ortelius previous map, but this map with more ...
Old color example of Ortelius' map of the Middle East, from Egypt to modern-day Iraq, prominently featuring the Arabian Peninsula, and extending north of the Mediterranean from Turkey across Greece to Italy. Extracted from map of Asia in 1567 edition of Ortelius previous map, but this map with more ...
This is Ortelius uncommon first map of the Turkish Empire only used from 1570 until 1579. This is the best known of all the sixteenth-century maps of the Middle East, extending from Greece to Arabia and covering the Cradle of Civilization region. The Red Sea (Mare de Mecca) is shown relatively accur ...
See Tibbets, no. 50, who attributes the map to Hulsius., Verso has text in Latin about Turkey, Main Heritage Compact General, HC.MAP.00006, Print Map, Item-ID: i11401321, BIB-ID: 1172475
Ptolemys map of Arabia (his map of the sixth province of Asia) is regarded as the basis for future representations of the peninsula, which changed as new information reached Europe. It is accurately located geographically on the southern coast of the Gulf. However the island of Tyllo (Tylos/Bahrain) ...
Map of the Arabian Peninsula., Relief shown pictorially., Includes names of places and natural features., In margins: climatic and latitudinal notes., Descriptive text within ornamental borders on verso., Appears in the author's Geographia, translated by Willibald Pirckheimer, with annotations by Jo ...
This Latin text Arabian Peninsula map was published in Europe in the 16th century. This map is from the 1525 edition, which was published in Argentoragi [i.e. Strasbourg]. This is important early map of the Middle East from the works of Claudius Ptolemy, and nice example map of the Arabian Peninsula ...
This Latin text Arabian Peninsula map was published in Europe in the 16th century. This map is from the 1525 edition, which was published in Argentoragi [i.e. Strasbourg]. This is important early map of the Middle East from the works of Claudius Ptolemy, and nice example map of the Arabian Peninsula ...
Main Heritage Compact General, HC.MAP.00166, Print Map, Item-ID: i17066335, BIB-ID: 1525299, Copy at Maps C.1.b.2. Section 2, across fol. 21/sig. X v and conjugate r. Uk
This map summarizes Ptolemaic cartography of the Arabian Peninsula. It was the sixth in a sequence of 12 maps of Asia as described by the 2nd century Egyptian cartographer, Claudius Ptolemy., Relief shown pictorially., Latin text and page no. on verso: Arabiam Felicem ... 22., Main Heritage Compact ...